SF Durban Wct 1968

Tony Roche def. Marty Riessen

6-3 6-4

Tony Roche defeated Marty Riessen 6-3 6-4 in the 1968 Durban Wct semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldTony RocheMarty Riessen
Country AUS USA
Birth dateMay 17, 1945Dec 4, 1941
Age2326
Height178 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7551,749
Current career W-L360–191531–314
Current career earnings$529,199$465
Pre-match H2H

Path

Tony Roche's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikola Pilic 14-12 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1968QF

Tony Roche's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John Newcombe 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 12, 1968F

Marty Riessen's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cliff Drysdale 1-6 6-3 8-6WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 1968QF
Roger Taylor 6-3 11-13 8-6WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 1968R16